1871_2 John Taylor to Thomas D Dee

Salt Lake City Jan 24 1871 Mr Thomas D Dee Dr Sir Your Letter was duly rec and in regard to my daughter Annie I know of no reason why I should not give my consent for her to become your wife,. It is my wish that she should have a Husband of her own choice, a man whom She could honour & respect as Husband and one who will have wisdom enough to make her a honorable wife, so that both may be happy and contented If you are mutually agreed in this matter and believe it will be for each others happiness to be Husband and Wife you have my permission and are at liberty to make your own appointments I think this is all that I need to say on this occasion accept my Kind regards Respectfully Yours John Taylor

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Salt Lake City Jan 24 1871 Mr Thomas D Dee Dr Sir Your Letter was duly rec and in regard to my daughter Annie I know of no reason why I should not give my consent for her to become your wife,. It is my wish that she should have a Husband of her own choice, a man whom She could honour & respect as Husband and one who will have wisdom enough to make her a honorable wife, so that both may be happy and contented If you are mutually agreed in this matter and believe it will be for each others happiness to be Husband and Wife you have my permission and are at liberty to make your own appointments I think this is all that I need to say on this occasion accept my Kind regards Respectfully Yours John Taylor